Main Entry: psy·chi·at·ric

Pronunciation: \ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik\

Function: adjective

1 : relating to or employed in psychiatry <psychiatric disorders> <psychiatric drugs>
2 : engaged in the practice of psychiatry : dealing with cases of mental disorder <psychiatric experts> <psychiatric nursing> <a psychiatric ward>

—psy·chi·at·ri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb